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Sarasota News

Location

Sarasota, Florida, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1957

Page

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Young Republicans adopt platform amid factional strife

The 10th annual Young Republicans convention ends with a platform critical of the Eisenhower record on budget and foreign aid. Rival factions clash privately over opposition to the Eisenhower program as Nixon warns dissension could cost 1958 elections. John Ashbrook expected to be elected national chairman.

Washington INS Grip Platform Committee Richard M. Nixon Nixon Party of GOP Republican Party Democratic Party Eisenhower John Ashbrook Johnstown Ohio Charles K. MacWhorter New York City

State Official Flayed Governor Gets Report on Tampa TB Hospital

Florida officials disclose a confidential Florida Sheriffs Bureau report on Tampa tuberculosis hospital issues. State Sen. Fletcher Morgan accuses Dr. Robert Davies of blocking the investigation and says the Tampa Hospital has more serious problems.

Tampa Tallahassee Florida Sheriffs Bureau Fletcher Morgan Jacksonville Robert Davies

Fifty Youths Leave For Field Jobs At Camp Homestead

Fifty Sarasota teenagers depart from Tamiami Trailways Station at 2 30 p m for Camp Homestead Windsor Connecticut to work on O J Thralls tobacco farm as part of Shade Tobacco Growers Assn youth program. The group of 25 boys and 25 girls is led by Miss Erin McCawley and Miss Jane Bamford. Bradenton and Mulberry youths will join to reach 100 names. Camp Homestead 15 miles from Hartford will be directed by Austin N Haygood Sarasota High math teacher with the girls division led by Miss McCawley.

Sarasota Camp Homestead Windsor Conn Tamiami Trailways O.J. Thrall Shade Tobacco Growers Assn Erin McCawley Jane Bamford Bradenton

Vanishing Frogman Crabb Alive Claim Shocks Hollywood

Laurence Harvey says a British official told him diver Lionel Crabb is alive and Russians claimed capturing him at Portsmouth. The claim ties to Crabb's 1956 disappearance near a Russian ship as filming for a Crabb biopic proceeds in Malta and Gibraltar. Harvey portrays the diver, praising Crabb as fearless yet lonely.

Hollywood INS Laurence Harvey Lionel Crabb Harvey Crabb Portsmouth Bulganin Khrushchev Portsmouth Harbor Orjonikidze House of Commons Malta Gibraltar

Walter F. George Improves in Atlanta Hospital

Former Senator Walter F. George remains in serious condition at Emory University Hospital after a coronary ailment. Doctors report he is continually improving as he receives treatment in Atlanta.

George Atlanta INS Walter F. George Emory University Hospital

Learning to Swim in Red Cross Life Saving Classes

A light feature describes tots learning to swim in a Red Cross life saving course with salt splash fun. Photographer Bob Brown highlights the activity and teasers point readers to Page 5 for more.

Red Cross Bob Brown

Supreme Court Sets July 8 Hearing in Girard Case

Washington The Supreme Court delayed its summer recess to hear arguments July 8 in Army Specialist 3-c William S. Girard's case over surrender to Japan for a manslaughter trial. The court will rule on appeals challenging a district court order barring surrender and a habeas corpus petition by Girard's lawyers.

Washington INS Supreme Court William S. Girard High Tribunal Girard Naka Sakai Japan Julius and Ethel Rosenberg William O. Douglas Rosenbergs

Dorsey Leaves Small Estate

New York City bandleader Jimmy Dorsey died of cancer June 12 at age 53 and left personal property not exceeding $15,000 with no will.

New York Jimmy Dorsey York State

Legislature Sets Record With Over 2000 Laws Passed

The 1957 Florida Legislature appears to have produced more than 2000 new laws during its 68 day session. Local bills outnumber general ones, with 552 general laws and 428 local measures highlighted. Governor Collins has signed many major bills and will act on others after returning from a conference.

Tallahassee R. A. Gray Gray Collins National Governors Conference Virginia

U S Moves to Curtail Troops in Japan

Prime Minister Nobusuke Kishi departs Washington for New York confident of U S troop withdrawal from Japan and a shift toward a new era in relations. He says Washington promises early limits on air and sea forces as Japan heightens its defensive posture.

Washington Ins Nobusuke Kishi U. S Japan New York United States Kishi Eisenhower Okinawa Ryukyu and Bonin Islands International Monetary Fund Export-Import Bank Britain China Red China Soviet Union Formosa Philippines Theodore F. Green D-Rj Senate Foreign Relations Committee George Washington Mount Vernon Japan-America Society Carlton Hotel

Five hundred Japanese students stage anti U S riot in Tokyo

Five hundred Japanese students tried to storm the U S Embassy and staged a sitdown in front of Tokyo Police Headquarters. Police repulsed the crowd with armored units and banners called for the release of two arrested students.

Tokyo INS U. S Ened U.S

Minnie Sees Hot Summer on Sarasota Almanac Day

The Sarasota forecast notes partly cloudy skies through Sunday with scattered afternoon storms. Highs near 90 to 95, lows around 68 to 73, with gentle to moderate variable winds and a 9:30 a.m. temperature check.

Sarasota

Marilyn Monroe Cancels London Premiere Trip Due to Sunburn

New York dispatch reports Marilyn Monroe sunburned her wiggle so badly she canceled a weekend flight to London. The actress had planned to attend the premiere of The Prince and the Showgirl after a sun drenched beach stay at Amagan sett LJ. A friend said the sunburn was severe and prevented seating.

New York Marilyn Monroe London Amagansett

DC-3 Down Three Die in Midway Flight Crash

A Capital Airlines DC-3 crashed on a training flight between Washington and Frederick Maryland. Two people were killed and a third was believed dead. The crew aboard were Capt. Cc. R. Burke of Fairfax Virginia R. K. Thomas of Chicago and H. A. Podgurski of Pittsburgh.

Washington Capital Airlines Frederick Cc. R. Burke Fairfax R. K. Thomas Chicago H. A. Podgurski Pittsburgh

Democratic push for federal Hells Canyon dam bill gains Senate approval

The Senate passed the Hells Canyon dam bill 45 to 38 authorizing 367 million dollars for the Snake River project on the Idaho Oregon border. Rep Gracie Prost expects House action this session, noting increased support compared with 1956 despite Idaho Power's last minute tax write-off rejection. If approved, three Idaho firm projects would be relocated to Gooded sites.

Washington INS Democratic House Hells Canyon Senate Snake River Idaho-Oregon Gracie Prost D-Ida Idaho Powerpany Congress Idaho

Communist Leader Dies In Hospital

Communist party leader Ford dies in Beth Israel Hospital after a short illness. He had served on various party committees for ten years.

Comssoniet Party Beth Israel Hospital Ford Communist Party

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